Archive for the 'O Baby!' Category
Baby Name of the Day: Ornella
She’s an elaborate throwback, an Italiano nature name with a surprising literary backstory. Thanks to Alta for suggesting Ornella as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Global Village, Literary Babes, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, O Baby!, Rarities, So Lovely as a Tree | 4 Comments
Tags: Eleanor, Cora, Dora, Francesca, Jordan, Georgia, Dorothy, Gordon, Doris, Florence, Marjorie, Gabriele, Mila, Lori, Morgan, Ornella, Jorio, Aligi, Ornello, Aura
Starbaby News: Welcome Marcello
Writer Diablo Cody, of Juno and United States of Tara fame, is a new mom. She and husband Daniel Maurio welcomed son Marcello Daniel yesterday. Marcello has never charted in the US Top 1000, but could he follow other celeb-inspired, ends-in-o names like Harlow and Marlo into more common use? Or is the o-craze just [...]
Filed under: Names for Boys, O Baby!, Starbaby | 7 Comments
Tags: Daniel, Harlow, Juno, Marcello, Marlo, Tara
Baby Name of the Day: Otto
It’s a great choice for a German ruler, but what about a little American boy? Thanks to Emma for suggesting the surprisingly wearable Otto as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Global Village, Little Ruler, Medieval Monikers, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, O Baby!, Saints | 24 Comments
Tags: Otto, Oscar, Max, Oliver, Hazel, Leo, Jasper, Otis, Balthazar, Rufus, Hannah, Adeline, Milo, Dudley, Pansy, Lavinia, Ted
Baby Name of the Day: Orlando
With a rich legendary and literary past, it would be a mistake to give this one over to the Mouse. Thanks to Jane for suggesting Orlando as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Literary Babes, Mapquest, Medieval Monikers, Names for Boys, Names from Shakespeare, Names of the Day, O Baby!, Silver Screen | 9 Comments
Tags: Melissa, Matteo, Leonardo, Rosalind, Roland, Orlando, Tilda, Virginia, Rodney, Walt, Roderick, Ludovico, Tony, Will
Baby Name of the Day: Diego
He’s cousin to Dora and the best friend animals have had since Dr. Doolittle. Thanks to Urban Angel for suggesting Diego as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Global Village, Medieval Monikers, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, O Baby!, Saints | 15 Comments
Tags: Diago, Didacus, Diego, Dora, Francesca, Giacomo, Hamish, Hugo, Iago, Jacob, Jacoby, Jago, James, Leo, Philip, Rocco, Rodrigo, Santiago, Tiago
Name of the Day: Orla
Worried that Isla is the next big thing? Looking for something quirkier than Anya without going as extreme as Bertha? Here’s an intriguing Gaelic option. Thanks to Christina for suggesting Orla as Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Kiss Me I'm Irish, Myths & Legends, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, O Baby!, Rarities | 13 Comments
Tags: Anya, Órfhlaith, Bertha, Clara, Ella, Emma, Isla, Leah, Orla, Orlagh, Orlaith, Sinead, Siobhan
Name of the Day: Oriana
She’s a precious metal and a rare literary gem. Thanks to Rachel for suggesting Oriana as Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Literary Babes, Medieval Monikers, Myths & Legends, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, O Baby!, Rarities | 15 Comments
Tags: Ariadne, Ariana, Arianna, Aurelia, Constanza, Eleanor, Fatima, Gloriana, Oriana, Oriande, Oriane, Orianna, Orrie, Oureana
Name of the Day: Olwen
If Olive and Opal are fashionable choices, why not this Welsh appellation? Thanks to Hanalise and Corinne for suggesting Olwen as Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Myths & Legends, Names for Girls, O Baby!, Rarities | 10 Comments
Tags: Ashley, Emma, Amanda, Emily, Ingrid, Tamar, Abigail, Olive, Olivia, Amy, Olwyn, Olwen, Angela, Opal, Jennifer, Gladys, Eowyn, Arwen
Name of the Day: Owen
It’s a surname, a place name and a Top 100 choice for boys born today. Thanks to Bevin for suggesting Owen as Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Celtic Cool, Hot Names of 2010, Literary Babes, Little Ruler, Medieval Monikers, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, O Baby!, Saints, Silver Screen, Starbaby | 14 Comments
Tags: Owen, Eugene, Eoghan, Eoghann, Eugein, Ivain, Even
Name of the Day: Ondine
On the heels of Victor Hugo’s Eponine, we turn our attention to another French-not-French choice. Thanks to Sebastiane for suggesting Ondine as Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Literary Babes, Music & Lyrics, Myths & Legends, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, O Baby! | 18 Comments
Tags: Ondine, Undina, Undine